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- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Photography
- Era(s): Modern
Rooted in the Hood is a photo essay celebrating the community gardens of New York City and the people who create, cultivate, and enjoy them. The late 60s and 70s witnessed the devastation of New York City, with many...
Someday Everything Will All Make Sense
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): present day
Someday Everything Will All Make Sense follows Luther van der Loon, an eccentric harpsichordist and professor of early music, as he navigates the stages of grief after the untimely death of his mother. Luther obsesses over burial practices, rails...
- Location(s): Manhattan, Roosevelt Island
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Earlier 2000s
A charming, tender and life-affirming memoir of a woman’s unlikely bond with a 93-year-old widower With its delicious food, warm jazz, and stunning views of Manhattan, Edward’s home was a much-needed refuge for reporter Isabel Vincent. Her recently widowed...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s
Renee Rosen draws readers into the glamorous New York City of 1965 and Cosmopolitan magazine, where a brazen new editor-in-chief Helen Gurley Brown – shocks America and saves a dying publication by daring to talk to women about all...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1928 and 1974
Takes readers into the glamorous lost art school within Grand Central Terminal, where two very different women strive to make their mark on a world set against them. In 1928 25 year-old Clara is a talented illustrator, with dreams...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
It begins on a Monday, when four people board an elevator in Manhattan. Each presses the button for their floor, but the elevator climbs, non-stop, to the top where it pauses for a few seconds, before dropping. Right to...
- Location(s): Roosevelt Island
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Late 19th Century
In 1887 young Nellie Bly sets out for New York and a career in journalism, determined to make her way as a serious reporter, whatever that may take. But life in the city is tougher than she imagined. Down...
- Location(s): Upper West Side, Manhattan
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary looking back 20 years
When Sarah Larsen answers the Bird family’s advertisement, her life changes overnight. The job seems like a dream come true: nannying in a glamorous penthouse apartment with a salary that adds several zeroes to her current income. Sarah signs...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), Manhattan, The Hamptons
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
The stunning new domestic thriller from the New York Times-bestselling, Edgar-nominated author of The Ex When Angela met Jason Powell, while catering a function in the Hamptons, she assumed their romance would be a fling. But, Jason, a brilliant...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Jack Harper isn’t a bad man, but he’s stuck in a loveless marriage with a mediocre job just trying to keep sober. The only good thing in his life is his son. When an old college friend introduces him...
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